Agile approaches are great and I even tell my friends to use them. But recently I have noticed some organisations backing away from their agile implementations. It got scarier when I noticed that Ron Jeffries, one of the original signatories to the Agile Manifesto, wrote an article titled "Developers should abandon agile." It's a good… Continue reading Why are people backing away from agile? Theory one – losing sight of craftsmanship
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Is it really that hard to learn agile?
I work with people going agile. Sometimes it is an awesome experience and sometimes it is quite depressing. For example, I worked with some good, experienced people a while back. They were were pretty sad before I turned up and pretty happy that I came to help them. This is the part of the agile… Continue reading Is it really that hard to learn agile?
James King 